Senior Highways Agreements Engineer

3 weeks ago


Swindon, United Kingdom Spencer Clarke Group Full time

If you’re searching for a rewarding and fulfilling career opportunity, look no further. **Spencer Clarke Group** are working alongside**Swindon Borough Council** to appoint a **Senior Highways Agreement Engineer **on a contract basis.

**Duties:
- To provide comprehensive engineering advice on developers’ highway design and construction proposals in line with national standards and Council policy, so as to achieve technical approval for the drawings and specifications which will form the basis ofproposed highway infrastructure agreements (under Section 38 and 278 of the Highway Act 1980).
- Provide advice on Transport Development matters from initial enquiry through to the Technical Approval and adoption processes.
- Provide expert professional advice and guidance to planning officers, developers, agents and internal consultees on transportation issues and requirements to achieve quality designs.
- Agree to and justify acceptable departures from standards having regard to highway designs, highway safety and sustainability.
- Negotiate with developers, agents and other Council officers on all Transport Development design and construction works, and associated legal agreements

**To be put forward for this role, you must have the following:
- Significant proven experience of technical approval of major transportation projects under Section 38 and 278 of the Highway Act 1980.
- Comprehensive technical knowledge of UK highway design standards, including DMRB, Manual for Streets, Specification of Highway Works and British Standards (BS/BS EN).
- Have good awareness of Highway Drainage Design Standards, SuDS design, Public Realm design, Flood Alleviation Schemes, Street Lighting Design and be able to evaluate a Departures from Standard process.

**What’s on offer?**

**Pay rate**: £35-£44 per hour, dependent on experience



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